Why Do Sports Matter

Sport’s are an aspect of life that affect societies across the globe. Athletics affect everyone's life, whether that be playing the sport, watching games, or hearing about a sporting event. There is a big difference between playing an individual sport and players relying on their own athletic abilities versus a team sport when members of the team rely on their teammates to complete each individual's specific responsibility to reach the team's goal. Team sports bring people together in countless ways, and they teach many life skills for the athletes that participate in them. Some of these skills include communication, teamwork, discipline, work ethic, dedication, leadership, and numerous more that will help them in their personal and work

The influence that modern sports have had on society within the past few centuries is profound. Billions of individual’s worldwide tune in through various forms of media in order to support their most revered establishment. Throughout the hardships and adversities that humanity has overcame, and will continue to overcome, one can turn to the world of sports to escape from these destitutions. The athletic activities provide and fuel the competitive spirit found deep within, and permits supporters to have the greatest amount of encouragement and backing of an organization possible. As society has progressed through a multitude of circumstances, the world of sports has adjusted its standing in society in order to stay relevant and withhold

Sports are something that everyone in the world, regardless of age, sex, or nationality, can enjoy. Whether it's a child playing in his first t-ball game or a professional athlete swimming in the Olympics and everyone in between, sports can connect almost everyone. Fan support and overall devotion for athletic competition has raised professional athletes to superstars and national icons; Super Bowl Sunday is a national holiday to some, and sports are one of the largest moneymakers in the economy.

Sports—which involve emotion, competition, cooperation, achievement, and play—provide a rich area for psychological study. People involved in sports attempt to master very difficult skills, often subjecting themselves to intense physical stress as well as social pressure. research has expanded into numerous areas such as imagery training, hypnosis, relaxation training, motivation, socialization, conflict and competition, counseling, and coaching. Specific sports and recreational specialties studied include baseball, basketball, soccer,

Sports was a part of my life growing up - whether it was attending games with my family to support the Huskies at Rentschler Field or Wolfpack hockey games at the Hartford Civic Center or even being part of a basketball team since before middle school, I have grown to love the atmosphere that sport brings. Whether it was assisting my Mom coach in our town’s T-Ball league or working with the disabled or even with the students at Wish Elementary School, through sports, I have been able to build a solid sense of a wider community. It is not just about the game itself but it is about what happens in-between and after. It is the indescribable bonds that form between

Sports are extremely popular around the world and only get more popular as time goes on. Sports is on television (TV), in the news, in the newspaper, and online. It only makes sense that this is the case. A sporting event is the ultimate drama. The variability of a game is what gets people so into it. Sports can tell a story, and teach great life lessons as well as inspire people. If sports are that important to the people around the world who watch it, just think about how important sports are to the ones who actually play it and coach it. It is their passion, their persona, their life. With the media’s harsh expectations of teams today, unless a team wins a championship, they are deemed unsuccessful. Since expectations are so high,

Sport is a global phenomenon, it is a common between all the nations of the world there is not one culture that has not engaged in a way or another in some type of sporting activity; such activities are not only often physically challenging and mentally stimulating – they also provide a sense of belonging and personal meaning to people’s lives. In American culture like many other cultures worldwide winning is highly prized and cherished by fame and money from audiences and sponsors.

Sports has always been an essential and aspect of American society, it plays an incredible important role in most Americans lives. As well as economy boost by billion every year, sports are known to increase community spirit, give players a greater sense of purpose, even gives young athletes fundamental life skills and more. For sports to remain a positive image in America, there are at least 10 ways to improve sports in American Society. In this proposal I will explain 10 ways to improve sports in American Society by addressing the issue and a way to cure the issue in society.

The delight, euphoria, and triumph that racks through stadiums and through homes when the player swings the bat just right, knocking that cork-centered ball out of the park -- is incomparable to any feeling one could describe. This game has affected our culture beneficially in many ways, though with all good there is bad, but we can’t let this cloud over all the positivity that comes with it. Baseball has provided a unity between communities, integrated races in a smooth transition, and even gives people an outlet during unfortunate and trying times. It is a game that’s cemented it’s way in a hearts, because watching it makes the world around us quieten. For a moment, it’s just you and the game, and all your troubles are going. . .going. .

Sports has a way of uniting people, regardless of their age, gender, or race. The students of City Youth look forward to their

Sports provide a reason to hang out with other people who enjoy watching, analyzing and cheering for the same teams. In the midst of a game, “you have guys hugging each other, cursing at the ref, and bonding by sharing a sense of commonality,” observes Edward Hirt, PhD., a professor of psychology at Indiana University. Even marriages, can benefit, too; nearly half of relationships get a positive boost from watching sports together (Kirchheimer, 2012, p.295). With social events centered on sports, it’s not just the shared sports, but the other shared areas of life that people happily talk about. Even commercial breaks can be a fun source of laughs and stories. Sports provide a way for new friendships to be forged and old friendships to be strengthened. Sharing good times together and developing friendships with fellow sports fans can increase happiness, which non-sports fans may not

Sport plays a huge role in today’s society. It contributes to one’s health and fitness, social interaction, social and motor skills, patriotism, fun and entertainment. It also stimulates the economy and tourism leading to interaction between different cultures, for example the Olympics, and sport role models. Sports clearly are an important part of cultures and societies around the world as such events as the Olympics

Some may say that sports have always been an important aspect of the United States’ culture. Reviewing modern day society is relatively easy to see how this hypothesis could be proven. The majority of American’s watch one major sport with almost a pious devotion. In fact, even the percentage of the populace who do not enjoy watching various sports activity know at least something about the sports, team, and its players. However, in the world with many sports to participate and be a spectator of America seems very selective with their sports obsession. An obsession that has been known to take over their lives during the season.

“Sports are for fun, but they also offer benefits and lessons that carry over into all aspects of life”. This well-known anonymous quotation conveys the message that sport is the game which has some rules and custom. It is not only for fun and entertainment, but there are also some benefits of playing sports and which gives some important lessons for life. Every kind of physical sports is healthy because it involves running, jumping, stretching, mind skills and much more. There are so many sports available in the world nowadays, but we can categorize them by the numbers of players, the three main categories are individual sport, dual sport and team sport.

People who emotionally get affected by sports should not change them or their everyday life just because their favorite team lost. They tend to have their feelings shape their lives in a way that makes them not to control themselves because they been entertained and wanting their team to win so bad. Also, sports are essential for kids; which means that an adult should act morally or express their emotions in a way that kids understand it and learns from it. However, sports can also show some of the life’s most meaningful teachings especially for the children who play in games, because it can teach them about leadership, how to be in a team, self-control, and sports can also keep the children out of any trouble. The time the kids spent in playing games can manage their free time and teaches them how to be disciplined or work in a teamwork and to be socialized as well.